The Bather

Provenance

(Durand-Ruel, New York and Paris); by whom sold 1895 to Baron Tadamasa Hayashi [1853-1906], Tokyo; (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 9 January 1913, no. 117); purchased by (Durand-Ruel, New York and Paris); sold 29 October 1926 to (Josef Stransky). (Wildenstein & Co., London and New York); sold 1 March 1927 to Chester Dale [1882-1962], New York;[2] bequest 1963 to NGA. [1]Sale to Stransky per Joachim Pissarro and Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, _Pissarro: Catalogue critique des peintures_, 2005, III:no. 1063. Stransky often worked for Wildenstein and was likely their source of the painting. [2]Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial records.

The Bather

Pissarro, Camille

1895

Accession Number

1963.10.54

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 35.3 x 27.3 cm (13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.) | framed: 53.7 x 45.1 x 5.7 cm (21 1/8 x 17 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Chester Dale Collection